Lead Diesel Technician

Wooster Motor Ways, a family-owned trucking company known for safe, reliable, and on-time service, is looking for a Lead Diesel Technician to join our Columbus shop location. If you’re a skilled diesel tech ready to step into a leadership role (or already leading a team), this is a GREAT opportunity to grow with a stable company. What You’ll Do Lead and support a team of diesel technicians in daily shop operations Diagnose and repair Class 8 tractors, trailers, and fleet equipment Perform advanced repairs (engines, brakes, electrical, suspension, etc.) Prioritize and assign work to technicians to minimize downtime and support dispatch schedules Ensure all work meets DOT regulations, safety standards, and manufacturer specifications Help guide/direct workflow Maintain accurate work orders, maintenance records, and parts inventory Drive completion of preventative maintenance (PM) schedules to protect fleet reliability Promote and enforce a safety-first culture in alignment with WMW’s strong safety history Train, mentor, and develop technicians to build a high-performing, reliable team Partner with operations and dispatch to ensure equipment availability and operational efficiency What We’re Looking For 5+ years of diesel/heavy truck repair experience Leadership or lead tech experience preferred Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills Experience with air brakes, electrical systems, and trailers CDL a plus (or willingness to obtain) Why Join Wooster Motor Ways? Benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplemental Coverages after 60 days Consistent workload—no seasonal slowdowns Opportunity for advancement Team-oriented, safety-focused culture Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and help keep our fleet moving. Pay: $30.00 - $37.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Work Location: In person

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